Dalinuoer Lake in Hexigten Banner, Tongliao, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is the largest of the four famous lakes of the region. [Photo/IC]

Chifeng is in the southeast of Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Chifeng is the Chinese translation of the Mongolian word “Wulanhada”, referring to the red ochre mountain peak in the northeast of the city. The city has a population of 4.63 million, accounting for one-fifth of the regional total.

In 2017, the city’s regional GDP was 140.7 billion yuan (S20.2 billion) and the public fiscal revenue was 10 billion yuan. The per capita disposable income of urban residents and rural residents was 29,660 yuan and 10,352 yuan respectively.

A glimpse of Gongger Grassland in Chifeng [Photo/chifeng.gov]